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We have a new post up on the BRIC newsletter about how we're using tools like Docker Desktop to solve some problems specific to science: sharing your work with other researchers to replicate, and navigating getting the software running in the first place when each institution is different.

bric.digital/newsletter/contai

The BRIC Newsletter · Containerized ScienceAn introduction to how BRIC is using software containerization in the service of science.

Documentation in operating systems is cool. It is possible to extend and rewrite utilities as time goes on, as #freebsd proves. You can still have cool utilities, like #containers and #zfs and #hypervisors, good docs for them and a consistent base system.

I dunno where I am going with this, other than wishing I didn't have to peruse the Arch wiki and the Gentoo wiki for everything when I get stuck, and instead could just "man xyz" and get good answers, speaking as #nixos user.

🔍 Looking for #Linux #Containers for your CI/CD pipeline? #foundata built a collection of OCI images with

✅ functional systemd (not just a shim!)
✅ unprivileged execution support – perfect for tools like #Podman.

👉 Explore all Integration Test Target (ITT) container files on github.com/orgs/foundata/repos

💡 Also ideal for #Ansible #Molecule testing, see them in action with a collection: github.com/foundata/ansible-co

Open Source. Automation. Agile. foundata GmbH has 25 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.
GitHubfoundata GmbHOpen Source. Automation. Agile. foundata GmbH has 25 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.